Senate comes under pressure from Obama to follow House’s lead and pass climate change billWASHINGTON — Hailing the House, President Barack Obama put pressure on senators Saturday to follow its lead and pass legislation to limit greenhouse gas emissions, helping usher the U.S. into a new age of energy efficiency. Hailing House vote, Obama calls on Senate to pass climate, energy billWASHINGTON — Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy-efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators to show courage and follow suit. Obama pleads for action on health care agenda, proclaims on radio ‘it’s time to deliver’WASHINGTON — The White House, backing away from President Barack Obama’s “it’s-all-on-the-table” approach initially advocated, prepared to get louder and more involved in the details of a health care overhaul that officials once were content to leave to Congress, administration officials said Saturday. NYC mayor, already on television and radio with campaign ads, launches online blitzNEW YORK — Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s campaign ads are already all over television and radio, and now they’ll be popping up online as well. |